How Online Sextortion Scams Trick Teenagers

With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the podcast on all of your favorite platforms: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ec/podcast/the-sex-doctors/id1761813985?l=en-GB Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0apSFzquJXKoOGnmI6ndgT?si=e5a1e482c7ca46c7 Find us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesexdoctors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesexdoctorspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesexdoctor LinkedIn (Dr. Abraham): https://www.linkedin.com/in/abraham-morgentaler-md-81628b6 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon In this episode, Dr. Brandon & Dr. Morgentaler talk about testosterone therapy and cardiovascular health, including whether high cholesterol should prevent someone from receiving testosterone treatment. They also discuss sextortion, how AI is making online scams more convincing, the risks of nudify apps and voice cloning, and what parents can do to help protect their children from increasingly sophisticated online threats. 00:00 Listener Question: Testosterone and Cholesterol 03:00 Does Testosterone Increase Cardiovascular Risk? 06:00 What the Research Says About Heart Health 09:00 Why Medical Opinions Take Time to Change 12:00 WTF AI: What Is Sextortion? 15:00 How Nudify Apps Are Used in Scams 18:00 Why Teens Are Being Targeted Online 22:00 How Sextortion Scams Work 27:00 The Growing Industry Behind Sextortion 31:00 AI Voice Cloning Scams 35:00 Why Families Need a Safe Word 39:00 How Parents Can Protect Their Kids 43:00 What to Tell Teens About Online Strangers 46:00 How AI Agents Could Make Scams Worse #sextortion #artificialintelligence #onlinesafety #parentingtips